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10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Before I start, I'd like to ask your attention for a performance by Robert Helps of the Chopin Piano Sonata #2. Helps was a pianist and composer, and also one of the most distinguished pupils of Abby...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Piano master video discussion group
International Elisabeth Competition in 1987: (start of the "big" cadenza) P.S.: I was present that evening, maybe that's why this footage of the concert during the finales is...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Here's an interesting discovery I made about myself earlier today. When I improvise freely (i.e. not based around a set form), the techniques and freedom of movement that I have been working on elsewh...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Just been experimenting lately with Alan's idea of starting finger movement before the key is going. In association with the extension style of action, I've been getting major benefits from this. Anyw...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Piano master video discussion group
Check out the tremolos at about 24 minutes in. I've never seen such a staggering example of simple finger movement from a well balanced arm.
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
I've recently taken up Liszt's technical studies again to check a couple of things about technique. I've also made an attempt to analyze the technique of several great pianists. Today I'd like to shar...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Piano master video discussion group
A recently (June 10th of this year) posted clip of Artur Rubinstein playing Beethoven's Concerto 4. To my mind, this is how you play the piano. I surely hope this clip will stay on YouTube: Paul
10 years ago by A Pianist in Student evaluation video discussion group
Hope you like it...